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Vidar Riseth

1972 - Today

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Vidar Riseth (born 21 April 1972) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or midfielder. He played for Neset, Rosenborg, Kongsvinger, Lillestrøm and Strømsgodset in Norway, and Luton Town, LASK Linz, Celtic and 1860 Munich abroad. He played 52 times for the Norway national team, scoring four goals, and played for his country at the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000. He retired as a professional footballer in June 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Vidar Riseth is the 11,460th most popular soccer player (down from 11,341st in 2024), the 796th most popular biography from Norway (down from 790th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Norwegian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Vidar Riseth ranks 11,460 out of 21,273. Before him are Marc Albrighton, Chérif Touré Mamam, Dylan Bronn, Daniela Iraschko-Stolz, Patrick Paauwe, and Roy Carroll. After him are Yun Suk-young, Theodore Whitmore, Adam Ledwoń, Kazuyoshi Mikami, John Boye, and Park Jong-woo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Vidar Riseth ranks 1,017. Before him are Gillian Vigman, Stephan Vuckovic, Sharon Leal, Ben Wheatley, Reza Aslan, and Takeshi Mizuuchi. After him are Theodore Whitmore, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Claudio Luiz Assuncao de Freitas, David Michôd, Linus Sandgren, and Sourav Ganguly.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Vidar Riseth ranks 796 out of 1,039. Before him are Rebekka Bakken (1970), Beate Grimsrud (1963), Gro Dahle (1962), Jens Petter Hauge (1999), Carl Espen (1982), and Terje Bakken (1978). After him are Ragnhild Aamodt (1980), Daniel Braaten (1982), Trond Fausa Aurvåg (1972), Elin Kristiansen (1968), Mohammed Abdellaoue (1985), and Sivert Høyem (1976).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Norway

Among soccer players born in Norway, Vidar Riseth ranks 72. Before him are Ingvild Flugstad Østberg (1990), Caroline Graham Hansen (1995), Morten Gamst Pedersen (1981), Tor Hogne Aarøy (1977), Erik Nevland (1977), and Jens Petter Hauge (1999). After him are Daniel Braaten (1982), Mohammed Abdellaoue (1985), Antonio Nusa (2005), Trine Rønning (1982), Roger Nilsen (1969), and Harmeet Singh (1990).

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